2000 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1980 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (162 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra. (151 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1980 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mercedes-Benz C | 1980 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
| Model | C | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 151 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2860 mm |
